Author Archives: Tim Davidson

2025 is expected to be a challenging year for the City of Dryden's budget. But in 2024, things are looking rosey. City treasurer Steven Lansdell-Roll says they expect to post a surplus. "The biggest t...

A sewage spill into the Winnipeg River back in September could cost the City of Kenora dearly. Director of Engineering and Infrastructure Greg Breen says the cost of clean-up, replacing broken and dam...

The installation of the Coney Island Footbridge has been delayed a day. The floating bridge was supposed to be put in place today. The City of Kenora says due to weather conditions it will be done tom...

Both St. Thomas Aquinas senior teams are in southern Ontario for the start of the All-Ontario championships on Thursday. The Saints girls' basketball team is in Breslau and plays its first game agains...

Two long-time trustees with the Kenora Catholic District School Board will continue to serve in the board's top positions. Trustee Teresa Gallik was unopposed in a return as chair. This is her seventh...

Three First Nations are taking the City of Kenora and the federal government to court over a land claim involving Anicinabe Park. The statement of claim was made Tuesday in Ontario Superior Court. Wau...

The Kenora Catholic District School Board will be searching for a new Director of Education. Nicole Kurtz has announced her retirement before the next school year. Chair of the board, Teresa Gallik sa...

Two people have been arrested following an incident in Machin. Around 10 pm on Tuesday the Dryden OPP received a call from a local business on Highway 17. Provincial police say they called out the Nor...

A new executive for the Kenora Police Service Board. Kelsie Van Bellingham was acclaimed as chair. Joel McGrath is the new vice-chair. Both are hold-overs from the old board. The other four members ar...

A passing report card on the water quality on Black Sturgeon Lake. Kenora city planner Ryan Haines they test for a number of different pollutants, including phosphates. "The results were all pretty go...